No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude. Use this quote
These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished. Use this quote
In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self. Use this quote
Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them. Use this quote
Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't hit home runs. So I gave up reading. Use this quote
No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time. Use this quote
Whatever the immediate gains and losses, the dangers to our safety arising from political suppression are always greater than the dangers to the safety resulting from political freedom. Suppression is always foolish. Freedom is always wise. Use this quote
I'm so not stylish by nature, but I've learned to work with what I have. Use this quote
A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses. Use this quote
And when is there time to remember, to sift, to weigh, to estimate, to total? Use this quote
I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We've made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions. Use this quote
Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few. Use this quote
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. Use this quote
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom. Use this quote
I think being a wealthy member of the establishment is the antithesis of cool. Being a countercultural revolutionary is cool. So to the extent that you've made a billion dollars, you've probably become uncool. Use this quote
A wise traveler never despises his own country. Use this quote
Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms. Use this quote
If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise. Use this quote
He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty. Use this quote
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master. Use this quote